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Particularitățile psihologice ale tinerelor femei descendente din medii familiale agresive
Psychological characteristics of young women descendants from aggressive family environment

Author(s): Elena Losîi, Ana Maria Crâșmaru
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Individual Psychology, Social psychology and group interaction, Behaviorism, Studies in violence and power, Victimology
Published by: Asociaţia Psihologilor practicieni din Moldova
Keywords: young women; emotional disorder; risk factors; domestic violence

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the research was to identify the psychological characteristics of young women descended from aggressive families. The research sample consisted of 182 women, with an average age of 27.07 years. The experimental study of the personality of young women from aggressive backgrounds was conducted; the specifics of the interaction of young women involved in domestic violence with the aggressor from the basic family was identified, the level of risk for domestic violence for women from aggressive backgrounds of the origin was assessed; the level of aggression and its components (physical and verbal aggression, hostility and anger) in young women were highlighted; the level of self-perception on the status of victim of domestic violence was assessed; the personality factors of women victims of domestic violence that are considered to be predictors of the status of victim-aggressor and the relation between them were investigated; the link between the perceived aggression in in the family of origin and the perceived aggression in the current family was explained.

  • Issue Year: 42/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 56-70
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Romanian